Which One of the Following Items Is Normally Not a Manufacturing

question 101

Multiple Choice

Which one of the following items is normally not a manufacturing cost?

• A) Direct labor.
• B) Factory overhead.
• C) General and administrative expenses.
• D) Direct materials.
• E) Conversion cost.

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Definitions:

Providing Redundancy

The act of incorporating extra components, systems, or processes to increase reliability and avoid failure in case of a component breakdown.

Backup

Backup refers to the process of copying and archiving computer data so it may be used to restore the original after a data loss event.

System Reliability

The probability that a system will perform its intended function adequately for a specified period under the given conditions.

Redundant Component

A component in a system that is not essential for immediate function but serves as a backup to increase reliability.